Press release announcing the launch of ARTICLE 19's interactive web portal on access to information in Brazil.

Report on access to information as an instrumental right for empowerment including a comprehensive overview of the right and how it can be used to campaign for other social, cultural and economic rights and 15 case studies spanning 12 countries.

ARTICLE 19 has released a new publication, “Guide for a campaign in favour of the right to access to information in Latin America” in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Amicus curiae brief, submitted by ARTICLE 19 and three other NGOs to the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights, arguing that a right to access publicly held information is implicit in the right to freedom of expression as guaranteed under Article 13 of the American Convention on Human Rights.

Amicus curiae brief by ARTICLE 19 and three other NGOs, arguing that the right to freedom of expression includes a right of access to State-held information.

Memorandum analysing the draft Bill on Freedom of Information at the request of the Association of Investigative Journalists.

Memorandum analysing two drafts of the Argentinian Access to Public Information Law, one prepared by the Senate (Senate Law) and one by the Deputies Chamber (Deputies Law).

Amicus curiae brief, submitted by ARTICLE 19 and three other NGOs to the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights, arguing that a right to access publicly held information is implicit in the right to freedom of expression as guaranteed under Article 13 of the American Convention on Human Rights. A further brief was subsequently submitted to the Court and can be found above.

Memorandum analysing the draft Access to Public Information Law, prepared by members of the Freedom of Expression Forum in 2002.

Memorandum analysing the 2003 Draft Law on Free Access to Information.

Memorandum on the 'Pre-dictamen’ proposals to regulate the right to access to public information enshrined in the Peruvian Constitution.

Memorandum analysing the draft Law on Access to Information and the Protection of Privacy at the request of Transparency International's Costa Rican branch.

Memorandum on the Mexican draft Federal Act on Access to Public Information.

Memorandum assessing the draft Law on Access to Public Information for compliance with international standards on freedom of expression and access to information.